Manuscripts

Henry E. Huntington letter to Constant Huntington

Description: Also: letter from Constant Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1925 December 29.
Type: Manuscripts(Opens in new tab)
Date: 1926 January 18
Call number: mssHEH
Creator: Huntington, Henry Edwards (1850-1927)(Opens in new tab)
Provenance: Gift of Edwin L. Lewis, November 1939.; Gift of Louise Ward Watkins, July 1946.; Gift of Collis Holladay, April 1967.; Gift of Mrs. Collis H. Holladay, 1977-1981.; Gift of Clifford Henry, May 1978.; Gift of Edwards H. Metcalf, 1978-1992.

Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

55 items. Also: copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to N.F. Smith, 1892 November 22; letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1892 November 15, December 8; copies of telegrams from J.A. Muir to A.N. Towne, 1892 November 24; letter from Wilson & Wilson to Henry E. Huntington, 1892 December 23; copy of letter from T.J. Wilson to Henry E. Huntington, 1892 December 31; letters from Collis P. Huntington to Henry E. Huntington, 1892 December 2, 29, 1893 January 6; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to George E. Miles, 1893 January 16. Subjects: Collis P. Huntington's finances, Santa Monica wharf, Redondo wharf, Southern Pacific Co., San Francisco street railways, W.W. Stow, California politics, Stephen Mallory White, Chicago lakefront case, Galveston, Houston & San Antonio Railroad, Oakland railroad, Central Railroad, Union Pacific, Henry E. Huntington's health, California Pacific Railroad Co.

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C.S. Mellen letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: October 18 letter was in letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 October 22; November 29 letter was in letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 December 17. Also: copy of estimated cost of a line from the Southern Pacific mines at Douty to…Commencement Bay….Washington. Subjects: Northern Pacific Railway Company.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

38 items. Enclosures: 1897 December 17 letter had letter from C.S. Mellen to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 November 29, and copy of letter from Huntington to Mellen, December 17; 1897 December 22 letter from J.A. Muir to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 March 1, and letter from J.W. Taggart to J.A. Muir, February 27. Also: clipping from San Francisco Examiner summarizing last will of Charles Crocker, 1897 December 21 and list of securities, with copy belonging to Crocker. Subjects: Southern Pacific Co., hospital in San Francisco, Occidental and Oriental Steamship Co., exports and imports at Tacoma, coal shipments, fruit shipments, real estate market, California politics, Colonel Crocker's estate, J.A. Fillmore.

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J.A. Muir letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosed in: 1897 March 1 was in letter from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1897 December 22. Enclosures: 1899 December 25 letter had letter from M.H. Sherman to Muir, 1899 December 22; 1900 January 29 letter had letter from Sherman to Muir, 1900 January 25; 1901 February 8 letter had letter from John M. Crawley to Muir, 1901 February 6. Also: copy of telegram from Henry E. Huntington to Collis P. Huntington, 1896 May 1; copies of two letters from Muir to Collis P. Huntington and Charles F. Crocker, 1896 May 5; copy of letter from Muir to M. H. Sherman, 1899 December 23. Subjects: Los Angeles Terminal Railway Co., Santa Monica and San Pedro harbors, California politics, Hawaii, Los Angeles property Alameda St., Collis P. Huntington memorial and estate.

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Charles H. Tweed letters to Henry E. Huntington

Manuscripts

Enclosure: 1897 December 11 letter had letter from E.C. Wright to Henry E. Huntington, 1897 December 3; 1901 July 30 letter had copy of letter from D.R. Nelson to Tweed, 1901 July 26; 1901 July 31 letter had letter from D.R. Nelson to Tweed, 1901 July 30; 1901 October 29 letter had copy of letter from Thomas H. Hubbard to Tweed, with memos, 1901 October 29; 1901 December 20 letter had letter from Isaac E. Gates to Tweed, 1901 December 20. Also: copy of letter from Trustees of the American Development Co. to the Mexican International Railroad Co., 1897 May 25; memorandum agreement for sale by Executors of estate of Collis P. Huntington to Thomas H. Hubbard, 12,500 shares of the Pacific Improvement Co., 1901 October 1; copy of letter from Henry E. Huntington to Tweed, 1901 December 16. Subjects: Louisville and Nashville Railroad, Lexington machine shop, San Joaquin Valley Railroad Co., Southern Pacific bonds, Central Pacific Railroad, funding bill, Collis P. Huntington's estate.

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Henry E. Huntington letters to Collis P. Huntington

Manuscripts

39 items. Enclosures: 1895 December 19 letter had letter from F.S. Douty to Southern Pacific, 1895 December 6 and letter from E.C. Wright to Henry E. Huntington, 1895 December 16; 1895 December 20 letter had copy of letter from Grove L. Johnson to Henry E. Huntington, 1895 December 9; 1895 December 23 letter had letter from Grove L. Johnson to Henry E. Huntington, 1895 December 17; 1895 December 30 letter had copy of letter from Charles F. Crocker to Collis P. Huntington, 1895 December 30. Also: note, in pencil, regarding amount due to Howard E. Huntington, 1895 December 23; list of Utah legislators and copy of assets of each as assessed. Subjects: Colton house purchase, Huntington-Hopkins Co., Collis P. Huntington's Nevada bank account, funding bill, insurance for Murillo paintings, Southern Pacific Co., Adolph Sutro, Market Street Railway stock, Republican National Convention and Grove L. Johnson, Utah politics and Isaac Trumbo, Santa Monica harbor, Los Angeles Terminal Railway.

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Henry E. Huntington letter to Constant Huntington

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